St Angela Merici Feast Day (Friday 31 May)
On Friday 31 May, our community will celebrate St Angela Merici Day, an important event on the school calendar to gather together to honour the Feast Day of Saint Angela Merici. The day not only recognises our Patron Saint, Angela Merici but all of our Founding Congregations and our associated College Houses.
Now More Than Ever #NRW2024
May 27th marks the beginning of Reconciliation Week. The Narragunnawali group have organised some activities for the week and encourage students to take part in them to learn more about the importance of the week and what the community can do to foster Reconciliation.
Tuesday 28 May: Reconciliation Action Plan meeting open to all students in the CRLC at lunch time. Discuss what actions we can take at the school to learn about First Nations histories and cultures. Snacks provided!
Wednesday 29 May: Morning PC quiz
A special thank you to all our students and families who commemorated ANZAC Day with our community yesterday.
We would especially like to thank Group Captain April-Leigh Rose for speaking to our community today. Group Captain April Rose became the Registrar of Military Justice (RMJ) on 1st November 2021. She joined the Royal Australian Air Force in July 2002 after several years in private practice and at the Legal Aid Commission of Tasmania. She is an Arts, Law graduate of the University of Tasmania, and holds a Masters of Military Law (with merit) from the ANU.
Our Hospitality student will be holding a Bridge Benefit Fundraising Dinner on Saturday, 24 August 2024 in the Bridge Restaurant commencing at 6.00pm for a 6.30pm start. This event is an annual student-led initiative that has been held for many years.
This year, the students have decided that all proceeds will be donated to the Ricky Stuart Foundation which was created in 2011 with a clear mission to provide a voice for families and individuals with autism nationally.
We hope our Year 12 students enjoyed their formal!
Term 1
Commences: Wednesday 31 January (Years 7, 11, 12, new students), Thursday 1 February (Years 8, 9, 10)
Ends: Thursday 11 April
Term 2
Commences: Tuesday 30 April
Ends: Friday 5 July
Term 3
Commences: Tuesday 23 July
Ends: Friday 27 September
Term 4
Commences: Tuesday 15 October
Ends: Friday 6 December
Merici College congratulates our 2024 College Leaders who were commissioned into their new roles by all members of the College.
A special commissioning ceremony was held on Thursday 21 September where the College Captain, College Vice Captain, House Captains, House Vice Captains and Specialist Captains, were officially recognised in their leadership roles for 2024.
Congratulations to all the cast and crew on an extraordinary musical! A very big thank you to all our talented students who were exceptional in their performances. What a wonderful showcase of the talents of our young women and example of the strength of the performing arts at Merici College.
On behalf of the entire cast, crew, and creative team, our heartfelt gratitude to all our community for your support and enthusiasm.
